Maternity Support Worker

We are pleased to offer a vacancy for a caring and motivated Maternity Support Worker to join the Midwifery Team at Ysbyty Gwynedd.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a caring and empathetic approach and an ability to relate positively to staff and patients. Significant and relevant work/social experience which has utilised skills and knowledge that could be of benefit to this post are essential.

Main duties of the job

Main duties will include assisting the midwifery team with the delivery of patient care whilst maintaining a clean, tidy and safe community environment conducive to high standards of patient care. The role will also involve the provision of some administration support to the midwifery staff, e.g. ordering of supplies.

This post will involve shift working including days/ nights and weekend. The successful candidate will be expected to complete a Level 3 qualification within the first 2 years of the role. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential Criteria

• Meets all essential criteria

Desirable criteria

• Meets all desirable criteria

Experience

Essential criteria

• Meets all essential criteria

Desirable criteria

• Meets all desirable criteria

Skills

Essential Criteria

• Meets all essential criteria

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care